On Saturday the 24th of November, winners of the high-profiled Kalasha Awards were unveiled during a gala held at Safari Park hotel in Nairobi.
The annual awards which recognise brilliance in different facets of film and TV industry are a brainchild of Kenya Film Commission.
Here is the full list of winners:
FILM CATEGORY
BEST FEATURE FILM:
Supa Modo,
Siobhain Ginger Wilson
Disconnect,
Mueke Iman
Subira,
Ravneet Sippy Chadha (Winner)
World Tofauti,
Kangethe Mungai
The Cut,
Peter Wangugi Gitau
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE:
Clench- Life of a Creative,
Mark Ayabei
Supa Modo,
Sean Peevers
Seredo 2,
Ryez Music
World Tofauti,
H-art The Band (Winner)
The Cut,
Kelvin Ngaira
BEST SHORT FILM:
Wavamizi,
Kiboi Kuria
Embraced,
Stephen Ochogo
Beautiful Disaster,
Damaris Matunda
Poacher,
Davina Leonard (Winner)
Trap,
John JJ Jumbi
BEST LIGHTING TECHNICIAN:
Wavamizi,
Richard Otieno
Disconnect,
Walter Obura
Supa Modo,
Siobhain Ginger Wilson
Subira,
Ravneet Sippy Chadha (Winner)
A Beautiful Disaster,
Damaris Matunda
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY:
Supa Modo,
Mugambi Nthiga (Winner)
Embraced,
Stephen Ochodo
Subira,
Ravneet Sippy Chadha
World Tofauti,
Kangethe Mungai
The Cut,
Peter Wangugi
BEST SPECIAL EFFECTS:
Subira (Steve Ominde),
Lucas Wambaa
The System,
Mumo Liku
White Feather,
Martin Okello
Ramah Potter,
Stephen Mwangudza (Winner)
Afrospace Sentinel,
Josephat O. Nyakundi
BEST DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY:
Supa Modo,
Enos Olik
Poacher,
Ishmael Azeli & Nathan Prior
Subira (Sippy),
Talib Rasmussen
Disconnect,
Andrew Mageto (Winner)
The System,
Mumo Liku
BEST DOCUMENTARY:
End of the River,
Samuel Munia
Stori Yangu,
Eugene Mbugua
Kenya's Dying Lake,
Samuel Munia
Who Knows,
Nicholas Wambugu
Thank you for the Rain,
Emily Wanja (Winner)
BEST SOUND DESIGNER:
Supa Modo,
Florian Holzner
Disconnect,
Eric Musyoka (Winner)
Wavamizi,
Patrick Mbaru
Subira,
Frankline Jones
The Cut,
Isaac Masiga
BEST LOCAL LANGUAGE FILM:
Seredo 2,
Robin Odongo
World Tofauti,
Kang'ethe Mungai (Winner)
The Cut,
Peter Wangugi Gitau
Subira,
Ravneet Sippy Chadha
Supa Modo,
Siobhain Ginger Wilson
BEST EDITOR:
A Beautiful Disaster,
Daniel Mwangangi
Ramah Potter,
Stephen Mwangudza
Wavamizi,
Daniel Kent
Disconnect,
Franki Ashiruka
Subira,
Terry Kelly & Roselidah Taabu (Winner)
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGNER:
Supa Modo,
Neha Manoj Shah (Winner)
Disconnect,
Naima Mungai
Subira (Sippy),
Samuel Koigi
The Runaway,
Wakarimu Wangui
World Tofauti,
Valarie Mungai
BEST DIRECTOR:
Supa Modo,
Likarion Wainaina
Disconnect,
Tosh Gitonga
The Cut,
Peter Wangugi Gitau
Subira,
Ravneet Sippy Chadha (Winner)
Poacher,
Tom Whitworth
BEST LEAD ACTOR IN A FILM:
Tirath Padam (Tafiq),
Subira
Johnson Chege,
Supa Modo (Winner)
Ibrahim Rashid,
The Cut
Kevin Mbayangi,
The Morning After
Brian Ogola,
Poacher
BEST SUPORTING ACTOR IN A FILM:
Pascal Tokodi,
Disconnect (Winner)
Brian Ogola,
18 hours
Ali Mwangola,
Subira
Benson Ojuwa,
Embraced
Maina Olwenya,
Poacher
BEST LEAD ACTRESS IN A FILM:
Stacy Waweru,
Supa Modo
Brenda Wairimu,
Subira (Winner)
Avril Nyambura,
World Tofauti
Susan Moraa,
The First Date
Sharon Chepkoech,
A Beautiful Disaster
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A FILM:
Maryanne Nungo,
Supa Modo (Winner)
Nice Githinji,
Subira
Peris Wambui,
World Tofauti
Catherine Kamau,
Disconnect
Terry T,
Bad Advantage
TELEVISION CATEGORY
BEST TV ADVERTISEMENT:
KTB,
Evans Gathoga
Modern Coast- Life is a journey,
Amit Ramrakha (Winner)
Gesi,
Robert Ngaruiya
Ishamba Promo- Chicken,
Patricia Gichinga
BEST TV COMEDY:
Varshita (Maisha Magic),
Lucy Mwangi
Mad Buddies (UTV),
Jeremiah K. Muli
The Real Househelps of Kawangware(KTN/ Maisha Magic),
Liza Muriuki (Winner)
Junior (KTN),
Grace Kahaki
Mafundi (NTV),
Faith Koli
BEST TV DRAMA:
Selina,
Reuben Odanga (Winner)
Maza,
Lulu Hassan
Keru,
Appie Matere
My Two Wives,
Grace Kahaki
Stringed,
Timothy Ondere
BEST TV SHOW:
Being Bahati,
Eugene Mbugua
Churchill Raw,
Leonard Kitili (Winner)
Sanaa Talks,
Peter Kawa
Pambio Live,
Arthur Kamau
Get in the Kitchen,
Keziah Kariuki
BEST HOST IN A TV SHOW:
MC Jessy,
Churchill Raw (Winner)
Mwaniki Mageria,
Get in the Kitchen
Size 8 Reborn,
Pambio Live
Alex Chamwada,
Drone Regulations in Kenya
Jack Kibedi & Margaret Kihagi,
Don't Lose the Plot
BEST PERFORMANCE IN A TV COMEDY:
MC Tricky,
Churchill Show (Winner)
Kevin Chichi,
Churchill Raw
Eve D' Souza,
Varshita
Tear Drops,
Churchill Show
Makhokha,
Hullabaloo Estate
BEST LEAD ACTRESS IN A TV DRAMA:
Angie Magio (Kate),
Maza
Diana Mulwa (Tonie),
My Two Wives (Winner)
Celestine Gachuhi (Selina),
Selina
Victoria Mzenge,
Sue na Johnie
BEST LEAD ACTOR IN A TV DRAMA:
Martin Githinji (Johnie),
Sue and Johnie
Pascal tokodi (Nelson),
Selina
Eddy Peter (Gilbert),
My Two Wives (Winner)
Joseph Gachanja,
Stringed
Samson Psenjen (Saha),
Keru
SPECIAL AWARDS CATEGORY
BEST DIASPORA PRODUCTION:
Unconditionally,
Wanjiku Nguku
The Silent Battle,
Samuel Oluoko (Winner)
Almost a Virgin,
Alice B. Motieri
BEST DOCUMENTARY BY A STUDENT:
No Means No,
Bobby Owuor (Winner)
Listen,
Joan Rispa
Jasho Langu,
Ouko Felix Otieno
BEST STUDENT FILM:
E-siankiki,
Ouko Felix Otieno
The Runaway,
Wakarima Wangui
White Feather,
Martin okello (Winner)
The First Date,
Cosmas Bii
Bad Advantage,
Reynolds Leon
BEST ANIMATION PRODUCTION:
Isolated,
Brian K. Tarus (Winner)
Gesi,
Robert Ngaruiya
A Plastic tale,
Robert Njagi
Lady Moran,
Josephat O. Nyakundi
The Diary of a College Girl,
Stephen Ndung'u Maina

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